Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-12-02
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.


GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
!. S. Borden & Co. still take the lead.
Everybody come.
Watch for Bargelts advertisements IN
the local columns next week.
All the boys of the Valley cannot make
half the noise that the boys Of our town
make as the holidays draw near.
A fresh supply of curants raisins'
citron, cocoanuts, favoTipg extracts and
spices at Geary's.
Many of our Fort people complain that
the road between PowelPs Fort, and
Woodstock should be improved
Hominy, beans, cat meal and corn meal
at Geary's Hominy for &c per ID.
Fires are raging in the forest east and
west of Stanton, doing great damage to
timber aud in several cases to dwellings.
IT, ou want nice Trecot dress, 60 to
J. S. Borden & Co.'S.
The genuine cold Santa Claus will be
at Bargelt's store in few days, and won't
he make the children glad
Charles Keller, a youth, whose parents
reside Mt Martinsburg, had both legs
mashed Sunday evening in attempting to
board a moving train at Sleepy Creek
Christmas is coming on at a rapid rate
and our good people want to know where
to find the necessary supplies. T. F. Ben
nett has an immense stock. Call ON him.
The safe. in the Office of Rust 4 Shot
well, Of Front Royal, was blown open by
burglars on Thursday night, Of last week.
and ten dollars stolen. No cline to the
burglars.
Buy the family soap at Gearl's, each
cake weighs u pound, price SC.
At Greenfield Farm, nsar Front Royal,
on Thursday last, Miss Lissel digger
daughter Of Gen. IT. Dilgor was married
20 Lieut.. Hubert Lamey. Of the 10th
regiment Of grenadiers, Prnssian army.
An immense stock Of the finest and
purest French and American candies. i
have tons Of these goods and will guarsn-
tee them 10 be of the very best.
TIE. Bennett.
Go ionnd al the streets of Woodstock
and see tho wonderful improvements 10
regard 10 now buildings, pavements, fenc-
ing. &c. and you will then know what
rapid growing town we have.
have just opened for the holidays a
nice lot of glassware, and persons can
fiud great many cheap, handsome and
useful articles for Christmas presents.
NJ. Geary.
You will find the best selected stock Of
fall and winter goods ever brought TO the
Valley, at j. s. Borden Co.'S.
The I. O. C. T. propose TO give an oyster
supper for the benefit Of the order on
Friday evening, Dec 9th 1881. All who
favor the grand movement Of temperance
should be on hand TO help the cause along
All persons wanting celery can be sup
plied every Friday and Saturday by leay-
ing their orders with T. I. Bennett.
We are glad to say that Mr N. d.
Lindamood, for so long the popular tele-
graph operator Of the Western Union at
this place. has been appointed operator
at Weye.'s Cave, Augusta county, Va, on
the line OF the b. & 0. r. r.
Tin buckets, tin cups, tin dippers, tin
coffee pots and a general line of tinware
at Geary's.
'Insu-e Your Property -
A. G. WYNKooP,.. Woodstock. Va, Fise
Insurance Agent, represents SIX frst-class
Fire Insurance Companies.
The public sale Of Dr.J. S. Twins large
amount of real estate, in the town Of
Woodstock. embracing number Of the
most desirable buildings and lots in the
town, has been postponed until Tuesday,
Dec. 9th, l-s7.
One hundred bushels of the finest Irish
potatoes, and lot OF the finest Eastern
shore Of Maryland sweet potatoes for SALE
very low at T. f. Benefits.
Jacob Hoover, living on the river about
two and a half miles south Of town. killed
the boss" hog on Wednesday. 1t weighed
six hundred and twenty-seven pounds
(6g7.) It was Of the pure Chester stock.
have several kinds Of mincemeat, OF
the best quality, for sale way down in
r,,ces TRY f.. T. T. Bennett
"What aud When to fat is the title OF
an article in an exchange. The "when
never gave ms any trouble in our eating
but we have been compelled TO do sight
Of diminishing after the "what."
have received large lot of sugars for
the holidays. All grades and at all prices
T. z. Bennett.
An exchange SAYS: "Never Judge by ap'
pearances. A shabby coat may contain
an editor. while the man wearing high
toned plug hat and supporting dude
cane. NAV be a delinquent subscriber"
Boots and shoes a speciality at J.. S. Bor
den & Co.'S.
Call and examine my stock Of clothing
have just received another supply Of
sui,s and overcoats. NJ Geary
A hog cholera has been fatal in thi'
county. ii may be we'll for our farmers t.
know that hog owner in Ohio saved hi
hogs from the disease by giving each o
them blue mass pill rolled in chop. II
got the prescription from an old German
doctor.
want Irish potatoes at sOc per bushel
eggs at 22c; and butter at 2Oc, and re
member that when you bring your trad
to me that you get goods in exchange a
cash prices. NJ Oeary'
It may not be out of place to remin
our readers that this is the season q
the year to look after their spoutings.-
They become clogged with leaves an'
when winter comes they are filed wit
water, freeze and consequently burst. -
stitch in time will save nine"
The most elegant and extensive lot
Xmas goods ever brought to this town
Call in and examine. II will cost 80
nothing. r. +. Bennett.
To close out our fall and winter stock
millinery, we will sell at cost for the nel